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Solar lamps: Bringing together innovation and technology to people caught in war
Seoul: University lecturers attend IHL training at Korea University School of Law Article 10-09-2018
Interview of ICRC Economic Adviser Claude Voillat Video 29-06-2018
China: Naval officers discuss the rules of war at sea Photo gallery 15-06-2018
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